Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch. St Albans, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
WR Sykes 518/99
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
30 7 99
Start date:
1999-07-30
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated on sheltered patio
Notes:
Succulent plant with thick stems to nearly 20 cm long. Leaves to c. 3.5 x 1.3 cm, lanceolate, slightly convex below; margins tending red above; lamina often brownish-red above, esp. in inflor. leaves. Calyx ± puberulent towards base. Corolla white; petals c. 3.5 x 1.5 mm, oblong, lanceolate, hooded at apex. Filaments white, expanding strongly towards base. Glands green, almost square. Possibly an unnamed hybrid according to F. Venter.